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Teacher Created Materials

Teachers enrolled as park Teacher Ranger Teachers and a Park For Every Classroom teachers engaged in an extensive study of "real life" science learning opportunities for classes outdoors in Jamaica Bay. The following lessons were created by these teachers and their students for use by any teachers interested in doing hands on science in Jamaica Bay. For more information about these programs please contact Ranger Geri Kobryn-Blatter at 718-338-3338 ext. 274 or e-mail at e-mail us

Understanding environmental concerns comes alive in this program. The students have the opportunity to work with various methods of scientific discovery to unravel the impact of debris on local marine environment.